Disgusting! These Are the Worst Jobs of the Victorian Era
From chimney sweeping to sewer sifting, here are the ten worst jobs of the Victorian age.
Discover Beautiful Seville with these 11 Attractions
if you want to discover authentic Spain, with its diversity and rich historical origins, then come and explore the beautiful Seville.
These 3 Breakthroughs Are Making Historians Jump for Joy!
Learn about some of the most fascinating findings that archaeologists and historians have recently uncovered. Get ready to be amazed!
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
These Old Photos Reveal a Good Deal About the 19th Century
Witness the history of the 19th Century as you never have before, with this powerful collection of early photographs.
7 Historical Facts That Aren't Actually True
Here are seven well-known history facts we should have never believed.
13 Iconic Paintings that Changed the Art World Forever
These artists changed the art scene, shaking the world, and leaving a special mark in the historian art scene forever.
Few Letters In Motoring Are More Evocative Than "AMG"...
AMG has long been synonymous with Mercedes-Benz and producing fast saloons, but did you know that the company is now 50 years old? Read on to know more.
These Native American Achievements Are Truly Outstanding!
Read all about ten of the greatest achievements that the Native Americans made before the arrival of Europeans
These Photos Prove How Weird Our World Has Always Been
These strange yet intriguing photos depict what our world has gone through in its history.
These Lesser-Known History Facts Are Rather Surprising
Whether you're an avid historian or a bit of a novice to the subject, I'm sure that you will find these 10 facts rather surprising.
WATCH: This is the Story of How Human Beings Evolved
We didn't happen to get to this place as a collective just by chance. It took millions of years of evolution for human beings to arrive at this point.
Fascinating! Find Out How Cars Evolved From Boxy to Curvy
Want to know when and why cars started changing from boxy to curvy? Find out in this video.
These Ancient Stories Were Lost to the Sands of Time
Even some of the world's greatest stories can be forgotten due to the passage of time. After much digging, we rounded up 10 of the best. Read on!
The Weird and Wonderful History of Perfume!
Perfume has been around for centuries and this article takes a look at its strange history.
Learn About Photography's History Through These Old Photos
In celebration of the incredible history of photography, here are 12 outstanding photographic 'firsts' that span the last couple of centuries.
Shocking! These Are the Rules That Pirates Had to Obey!
Pirates are often imagined as living a life of adventure, free from the shackles of society. However, they did have rules of their own, and here are 10 of them.
Incredible! Every Inch of This Castle Has a Story to Tell!
Have a look at one of Poland's most wondrous castles, and find out about the turbulent history of its many occupants.
Fact or Fiction? Debunking History's Most Common Myths
Update your knowledge of the Middle Ages by learning the truth behind these 12 common myths.
There Really Isn't Anywhere Quite Like These Greek Islands
The fabulous Greek islands lure in incredible amounts of tourists each year, making them some of the world's most popular holiday destinations. View our top 10!
These Alternate Versions of History Will Blow Your Mind...
Our world is full of 'what if?' questions, since we just love to speculate about how things could have turned out differently. Here are 10 of the best!
Think You're a History Buff? Take This Quiz and Find Out!
How well do you know these important historical figures, who helped to create the world we live in today?
Meet the 10 Most Influential Figures of the Renaissance
Learn about the 10 most influential characters from the rebirth of Western civilization, including sculptors, painters, architects, writers, humanists, scientists, and philosophers.
The Hidden Stories Behind Rembrandt's Greatest Works
Feast your eyes on 10 of the Dutch painter, Rembrandt's greatest works ever. The majority of his paintings depict exceptional realism, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest self-portrait artists who ever lived.
The Story of the Most Mysterious Book Ever
The most mysterious book in the world has beautiful illustrations - but no one can figure out what it says!
These Are the Most Visually Stunning Castles In England
There aren't many architectural sites in the world that are as impressive as an English castle. Here are the 7 most visually impressive in the country.
Famous People Photo Quiz: Can You Identify These?
These photos have shaken the world during the 20th century - can you beat the Famous People Photo Quiz?
Let Us Guide You Through The Rhodes Island Paradise...
Rhodes has architectural and cultural heritage so rich, it hurts, not to mention the incredibly beaches. Here are the Greek island's top 10 must-see attractions
These Inventions Changed the World Beyond All Recognition
Some inventions meant that the world changed beyond all recognition. In this interactive video post, you'll see nine of the greatest.
If You Love Art and History, You Should Visit These Museums
If you love art and history, you really must visit these 18 spectacular museums.
What Era Are You From? This Quiz Reveals All!
Were you meant for another era? Take this test to reveal all!
These Cars Are the Stars of the Next Villa Erba Auction
These amazing cars that you're about to see are all for sale at the upcoming Villa Erba auction by RM Sotheby's. Take a look at these beautiful cars.
These Inventions Changed the WORLD...
If you could sum up the history of human technological advancement, you'd have to include the following 10 inventions that changed the world for the better.
Take Our Quiz: What’s the REAL Meaning of Easter?
Do you know the real story of Easter and Passover? Only one way to find out...
This Unbelievable Map Lets You Travel Like Marco Polo
This wonderful interactive map enables you to visit great oriental cities and follow in the steps of the adventurous Marco Polo.
TRIVIA: Are You a World War Two History Buff?
World War Two was probably the most epoch changing war in human history. So, how well do you know the events that changed our history forever?
All Aboard the Fastest Steam Trains in Locomotive History!
Who doesn't feel a child-like nostalgic thrill when encountering a great, big steam engine? And these are the 18 fastest in locomotive history. Enjoy!
1960s Trivia: Answer Questions About This Great Decade!
No era gets people more excited than the 1960s. So, how well do you remember the music, culture, politics, and events of the '60s? Let's put you to the 1960s Trivia Quiz!
Toilets: The Greatest Medical Advancement in Human History
While toilets make some people laugh, they are actually a deadly serious medical advancement. This video explains what toilets mean to civilization.
Peek Inside This Historical Photo Album of Famous Faces
Here are some famous people, photographed in their younger days
Watch This Pianist Explain Musical History, Musically!
If you want to know more about the development of classical music through the centuries, this brief video is just the ticket.
See the World of Native Americans at the Turn of the 1900s
During the early 20th Century, photographer Edward Curtis extensively documented Native Americans and their way of life. See his beautiful portraits.
These 6 Mysterious Objects Can't Be Explained by Anyone
Archaeology is a very rewarding discipline, but there are some mysteries that never get solved. Take these 6 ancient objects. What they are is anyone's guess!
Historical Window: Looking at Women Workers in WWI
Women made a significant contribution to the Allied effort during both World Wars. Take a look as these fascinating photos of women at work during WWI.
Do You Know the Most Important Airplanes Ever?
The invention of human flight, and the progress made ever since then has seen many a significant airplane. Here are 14 of the most important in history.
These Photos Reveal the Clothes of 100 Years Past...
Millions of people in the US can trace their ancestry back to Ellis Island immigrants. Here are some portraits of some early 20th century arrivals.
INTERACTIVE: The Musings of Philosophers Through the Ages
The great thinkers have imbued the world with greater knowledge and different perspectives. Learn about what the wisest men in history had to say.
These Funny Responses are Historically Delightful
The art of witty comebacks was created and perfected many years ago. Take a look at this collection of the wittiest comebacks.
WATCH: 2016 in 2 Minutes (According to Google Searches)
2016 was a breathtaking year, so what better way to remember it than with this action packed video? In just 2 minutes relive all the drama and emotion of 2016!
WATCH: What if the British Empire Suddenly Reappeared?
The British Empire is said to be the greatest body politic that has ever existed. So, how would it compare with today's major superpower if it resurfaced?
10 Beautiful Horse Breeds Everyone Needs to Know About
We humans owe horses so much thanks to the role they've played in human history. These are probably the 10 most interesting breeds of all.
COLD WAR TRIVIA: How Much History Do You Know?
The Cold War (1947-1991) dominated the politics during most of our lives. So, looking back, how much do you remember about the war that brought us to the brink?
Take a Tour of the Real Castle of Downton Abbey!
Highclere Castle is the real-life Downton Abbey, and it isn't very different to how it is depicted on the popular TV show. Learn some intriguing facts.
Watch the Oldest Recorded Footage of New York City
Watch super-rare footage of old NYC that goes back to the late 1800's, complete with a corresponding map to show you where exactly it was shot from.
Through the Ages: 100 Years of Fitness in 100 Seconds
See how fitness workouts have changed through the years, starting in the 1910's.
100 Years of Change: How Old London Compares With the New
The earliest recorded video of London was more than a century ago. Compare it to London today!
US Presidents Have Said Some Amazing & Inspiring Things...
These words from some of America's most important leaders will inspire you with thoughts of patriotism and freedom, wherever you come from.
This Video is a Must for All History Buffs!
Seeing history move right before our eyes teaches us so much about the last 2000 years!
12 Gorgeous Churches That Reveal France's Beautiful Past
France's rich culture is not built on food, shopping or fashion, but centuries of Christian worship. These 12 magnificent churches remind us of France's gifts.
9,000 Year Old Caves Had People Living Inside Till the 50s
These 9,000 year-old caves were inhabited until the 1950s.
This Famous Speech is Still Amazing Today!
One of the greatest speeches ever made, for the love of freedom, the love of human beings.
This Parisian Apartment Has Been Untouched for 70 Years!
I can hardly believe this time-capsule of an apartment, that was locked away and forgotten about for 70 years. It's like nothing has changed in a century!
These Cars from the 40s and 50s Are Still Beautiful to Me
These classic US Cars of the 40s and 50s will make you feel nostalgic.
The Stunning Wildlife Photography Award Winners are Here!
These photographs were chosen from no less than 50,000 entries in 95 countries. They are some of the best wildlife images taken in the world this year.
Fasting Might Limit Aging & Disease - But Is It Healthy?
Fasting is part of evolutionary pre-history, and that's why avoiding it might mean missing out on a range of health benefits.
The Real Faces of Famous Historical Characters
Although people in the movies claim to depict historical characters with lots of accuracy, the reality is often quite different. Here are 10 examples.
This Video Unveils a Remarkable Look at the Last 100 Years
It has been perhaps the most eventful 100 years in the history of mankind.
What Did the Earliest Photographs Look Like?
Nowadays everyone has a camera, but take your mind back the time when photography was just a fantasy and imagine the thrill of seeing the first photos!
HISTORY QUIZ: How Well Do You Know WWI?
WWI changed the world like nothing else before or since. Let' see how much you can remember with this ultimate WWI quiz
Take a Trip Down Memory Lane with These Rare Photographs
Even though the world is always in flux these images can make us feel like the good old days are frozen in time forever. Enjoy this great rare photo collection.
18 Things About the Eiffel Tower You Never Knew
The Eiffel Tower is perhaps the best known and loved building in the world. Not surprisingly, there are a lot of wild stories about it. Here are some...
These 9 Pricey Castles Would Make the Most Amazing Homes
Who wouldn't love to live in one of these 9 for sale castles? Well, you can dream, can't you?!
QUIZ: Do You Know These Historical Figures?
These historical people changed the world, but do you know who they are?
9 Extraordinary Women Who Beat Men at Their Own Games
These 9 women are among the most important names in history, but do you know their names and inspiring stories.
Explore the Depths of Greek Wisdom in 24 Quotes
The Greeks cultivated a great philosophical tradition the resulted in some amazing insights into right living. Here are 24 pieces of wisdom for you to know.
See Rare Photos of 10 Iconic US Monuments Being Built
America was built by the hands of thousands of great men and women, and these photos show you just how they constructed our favorite monuments.
20 Incredible Inventions That We Have Completely Lost
Here are some of the most amazing ideas and inventions we have ever seen. But, sadly, all of them have been lost to science in the mysterious mists of history.
Amazing Re-Touched Photos of England Back in the Old Days
1920s England was the not tremendously jolly, civilized and the most important nation in world politics. These colored photos will show you what it was like.
12 Smashing Sports Cars Made in Great Britain
It's amazing to see just how many of the world's most iconic motors were made in good ol' Great Britain. Here are 12 of very best.
These Witty Rejoinders Just Gave Me a Big Grin!
These zingers come from the mischievous mouths of history's most loved celebrities. Prepare to laugh.
16 Rare, Historic Photographs Everyone Should See
These photographs will show you some of the rare scenes in human history. The pictures are worth volumes of books, but hardly anyone has seen them before.
These Beautiful Quotes Came from Some Amazing Movies
Some of our favorite movies contain the most surprising pearls of wisdom we're ever likely to hear. Here are 16 of the most inspiring.
People Say That Bruges Is THE Place to See Lace Being Made
Bruges is renowned for its traditional lace-making, with its intricate patterns and designs. This is the story behind how it came to be what it is today.
Indonesia: Is This Asia's Most Beautiful Country?
Indonesia is the best place in Asia to visit - and here is the photographic evidence!
These 25 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Beggar Belief!
Archaeology has unlocked so many secrets from history that no one understood - and these are the 25 most amazing of all.
Rare Photos From Decades Gone By Show What Life Was Like
Take a look at a collection of rarely seen photos from decades gone by. These photo show how far mankind has progressed.
Do You Sleep TWICE a Night? I Do and It's Enriched My Life
Did you know that humans naturally prefer to sleep twice per night? Not only that, but this method is also incredibly beneficial to your health.
Celebrities of the Past In the Most Fascinating Photos
These rare images capture celebrities, royalty and scientists as you've never seen them before. Be sure to check out this extended picture gallery.
Did You Know the Origin of These 10 Superstitions?
Discover the interesting reasons behind why you're afraid of walking under ladders, seeing a black cat, breaking a mirror, and many others!
Six Inventions Da-Vinci Made Ahead of Their Time
He created and envisioned many inventions that were sometimes even centuries ahead of their time. Was there ever a genius as great as Da-Vinci?
25 Photos That Tell an Amazing Story
Extraordinary photos from recent years who have really made an impact on all who see them.
Fascinating: The Best Beauty Tips From Historical Times
Even in ancient Egypt, they had interesting ideas for fashion and makeup.
15 Fantastic Photos of the Philippines You'll Never Forget!
The Philippines isn't only a place with the most riveting historical story - but also incredibly beautiful too. Here are 15 fantastic photos of the Philippines!
Month of Love: Famous and Beautiful Paintings of Love
A history of love captured in 9 magnificent paintings. Each one conveys a striking story that resonates with millions because of their universal themes of love and beauty.
I Was Hitler's Jewish Neighbor: Incredible Testimony
Can you imagine living near Hitler? This man, a Jewish Historian, knows just what that was like. Hear his riveting story.
What to Do and how to Plan the Perfect Trip to France!
France is the most visited country in the world, and it isn't difficult to see why. Take in this amazing country using this three-week-long itinerary.
Discover How Cadillac's Iconic Cars Evolved Over the Years
Cadillac have been manufacturing luxury cars for 113 years. Here are some of their most celebrated models throughout the history of the American brand.
Shocking How Things Have Changed in the Last 100 Years!
It's amazing how much the world has changed in the last 100 years, and these photos are proof of it.
These Gorgeous Colorized Postcards Are Over 100 Years Old
You might think that colored photos in the early 20th Century were unheard of, but Photocrom already existed. Take a look at these stunning colorized postcards.
The 10 Worst Jet Airplanes Ever to Fly...
From the farcical, to the catastrophic and downright dangerous, these are the 10 worst jet airplanes ever.